Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Idlewood Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $700 (78 Rentals)

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6106 Maylane Dr

BaltimoreMD21212

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4608 York Rd, Unit 2
$1,250
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4608 York Rd, Unit 2

4608 York RdBaltimore, MD 21212
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913 Saint Dunstans Rd, Unit A
$1,300
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913 Saint Dunstans Rd, Unit A

913 Saint Dunstans RdBaltimore, MD 21212
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Idlewood, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Idlewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Idlewood area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Willow Apartment Homes priced from $750. Symphony Homes at Purdue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Idlewood apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Willow Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750
Symphony Homes at Purdue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
Winston Court Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$950
Loch Bend Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,012
Lochwood ApartmentsThe Hillen1BR,1BA$1,065
Winston Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Lorraine1BR,1BA$1,074
Wellington Gate ApartmentsOne Bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$1,075
Hillendale Gate ApartmentsHillendale Gate One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,111
Barclay Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,114
Kensington Gate Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,147

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Idlewood, MD

As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Idlewood area is the $1.40 price per square foot Two Bedroom Standard Model at The Metropolitan of Baltimore in the in the Mid-Govans neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Idlewood apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Brooke Court Apartments starting at $1,625 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Mid-Govans neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Idlewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Metropolitan of BaltimoreTwo Bedroom Standard2BR,2BA$1.40
Brooke Court Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.47
4608 York Rd, Unit 24608 York Rd2BR,1BA$1.25
6101 Parkway Dr, Unit First Floor6101 Parkway Dr2BR,1BA$1.20
Symphony Homes at Purdue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.93
Pleasantview2 Bed, 1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1.43
4646 York Rd, Unit 44646 York Rd1BR,1BA$1.44
Winston Court Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.33
Winston Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Lorraine1BR,1BA$1.42
Willow Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.01

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Idlewood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Idlewood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Idlewood is at Enclave at Mount Pleasant listed at $1,183.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Idlewood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Idlewood Apartment is $750 at Willow Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Idlewood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Idlewood is starting from $950 at Symphony Homes at Purdue.

What is the most affordable Idlewood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Idlewood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pleasantview and starts from $1,399.

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